Job description
Role Overview
Senior Quantity Surveyor with JASARA PMC, a joint venture between PIF, Jacobs, and Saudi Aramco delivering social infrastructure programs in Saudi Arabia in support of Vision 2030.
Company Overview
JASARA PMC is a joint venture between PIF, Jacobs, and Saudi Aramco. The company delivers social infrastructure programs in Saudi Arabia in support of Vision 2030, working at the intersection of program management and construction to deliver complex projects that support long-term national development goals.
Role Purpose
Bring rigor to cost management, contract administration, valuation, and financial reporting to drive the commercial success of major construction programs. Balance detail-oriented commercial oversight with strong project delivery understanding while working closely with project teams and external stakeholders to support sound decision-making across the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Cost Management & Planning
- Prepare cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQ), and cost forecasts.
- Monitor project costs against approved budgets and identify cost risks, trends, and mitigation measures.
- Prepare periodic commercial reports and cash flow projections.
Contract Administration
- Manage pre- and post-contract quantity surveying activities for assigned projects and packages.
- Administer contracts in accordance with project requirements and contractual obligations.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, commercial procedures, and industry best practices.
- Support dispute avoidance and claims resolution through proactive contract management.
Valuation & Certification
- Ensure accurate measurement, valuation, and certification of works completed.
- Review contractor submissions including interim valuations, variations, claims, and final accounts.
Commercial Evaluation & Negotiation
- Prepare tender documentation and commercial evaluations.
- Evaluate and negotiate variation orders, change requests, and contractual claims.
- Support procurement and tendering processes, including bid analysis and recommendation reports.
Stakeholder Management
- Liaise with project teams, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to resolve commercial issues.
- Mentor junior quantity surveyors and provide technical guidance where required.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
- 9+ years of quantity surveying experience.
- Proven experience in large-scale building, infrastructure, or mixed-use development projects.
- Experience in cost planning, contract administration, claims management, and final account settlement.
- Regional/GCC project experience.
- Strong knowledge of FIDIC and standard forms of contract is preferred.
- Membership or certification with professional bodies such as RICS is preferred.
Skills & Competencies
- Fluent in English.
- Proficiency with CostX, Candy, Primavera P6, AutoCAD, Excel, and standard QS/commercial systems is a plus.